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Ecuador fuel distributors seek diesel margin hike; state subsidy weighs

Ecuadorian fuel distributors request a monthly one-cent increase to the diesel margin, currently 12 cents per gallon, while the state plans a $1.22 per gallon subsidy. If approved, consumer prices could rise, straining fiscal costs and potentially fueling social unrest. The outcome is uncertain pending government decision.

Expreso2 days agoECCredibility 24%View source

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Mosaic Score4.7
Confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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#diesel#fuel subsidies#price controls#fiscal policy#ecuador
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